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James Westwood 1580–1657 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Essex County, England

Death Date: 5 Dec 1657

Death Location: Essex, England

Father: Sir. Westwood

Mother: Lady Lutley

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William "Francis"

The story of James Westwood began in 1580 in Essex County, England. James Westwood had children including William Westwood Arriv Abt 1634 On Ship Francis. James Westwood passed away in 1657 in Essex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James Westwood began in 1580 in Essex County, England.
  • James Westwood had children including William Westwood Arriv Abt 1634 On Ship Francis.
  • James Westwood passed away in 1657 in Essex, England.

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Children(s)

James Westwood's Ancestors

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James Westwood
1580–1657
Birth Place: Essex County, England
Parents
Sir. Thomas Hopton of Westwood
1560–1638
Essex, England
Lady (Margaret Joan) Lutley
1562–1598
Elsworth, Cambridgshire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Westwood's Descendants

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James Westwood (1580–5 Dec 1657)
  1. 1. William (WESTWOOD (arriv abt 1634 on ship) "Francis" 1606–1669
    1. 1. Sarah Westwood 1644–1730 m. Captain (Aaron) Cook 1641–1716
      1. 1. Elizabeth Cooke 1677–1751 m. Ichabod (Smith) II 1675–1746
        1. 1. Nathaniel Smith 1702–1762 m. Elizabeth (Clator) Temple 1706–1752

James Westwood's Timeline

3 Records

1580
1580
Birth of James Westwood in Essex County, England
Essex County, England
1657
Oct. 5, 1657
Age 77
Death of James Westwood in Ipswich, Essex, England
Ipswich, Essex, England
1657
5 Dec 1657
Age 77
Burial of James Westwood in Essex, England
Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Essex County, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct. 5, 1657
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1657
    Event Place: Essex, England

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